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Re: Weird CDRW issue?



On Thursday 31 January 2002 11:29 pm, Nathan E Norman wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 10:04:38PM -0800, ben wrote:
> > On Thursday 31 January 2002 09:53 pm, Jeff wrote:
> > > Running Debian Sid.
> > >
> > > When I recompiled to 2.4.16, I put SCSI CDROM emulation in the kernel
> > > and took out IDE CDROM support.. I can mount my drives as /dev/scd0 and
> > > scd1.. However, when trying to use any cd writing programs (the burner
> > > is scd0), they say they cant scan the SCSI bus? ?No permission or SCSI
> > > emulation not enabled for IDE drives..
> > >
> > > Thoughts?
> >
> > yeah. here's one. what are you talking about? scsi and ide are not
> > interchangable. they are different technologies. scsi emulation lets you
> > refer to something as if it were, but it's not. how are you going to
> > emulate scsi on an ide device that doesn't exist, as far as the kernel is
> > concerned, without support? what does your /etc/fstab look like? start
> > hoping you haven't fried a drive already.
>
> ben: Educate yourself before calling the other guy an idiot.
>

at which point did i call him an idiot? unlike you, i simply erred. you, 
however, are injecting a previously non-existent invective and suggesting 
that it originated with me. i'm not interested in flaming, but it does seem 
that we could both profit by a little education.

ben



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